Podiatrist - DPM - Boca Raton, FL

CHS•Boca Raton, FL

About The Position

Part-Time Podiatrist - DPM - Southwest FL (Anticipated growth to Full-Time role) Our physicians must have and maintain active Medicare number and FL licenses . We are a well-established mobile podiatric practice opening in SW Florida - Territory from Port St. Lucie to North Miami. This mobile based position is Monday thru Friday, no nights or weekends. The Podiatrist works in the field providing podiatric care and services to patients and residents in long term care entities. We cover malpractice insurance, medical supplies, travel allowance, etc. Exceptional benefits include paid holidays, vacation, health insurance, and 401K retirement plan. Salary and RVU Bonus Structure compensation is based on productivity.

Requirements

Graduation from an Accredited Medical School and completed Accredited Residency Program.
Board Certified or Board Qualified Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM).
Certificate/License Medical license to practice in State of Florida
Active Medicare number
Proficiency using a Windows computer platform.

Responsibilities

Travel throughout the designated Florida territory to service patients and residents in KGHP's contracted facilities in the long term care market.
Perform an appropriate medical history and examination of the patient
Assess patient’s Foot & Ankle condition and develop a treatment plan
Diagnose and treat disorders, diseases and injuries of the foot and lower leg
Treatment of complex diabetic foot infections in accordance with evidence based protocols
General podiatry treating forefoot and some rear foot pathology such as hallux valgus, hammer toes, ankle instability, soft tissue or boney pathology
Order and prescribe treatment by physical medicine and therapy
Document care and treatment provided in a legible format
Communicate with facility Administration regarding patient conditions or concerns
Participate in outreach programs including conferences, fairs and other program related events.